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Consultant to Prepare a Road Sector Financing Strategy[E10]

LaosMinistry of Public Works and Transport[E1]

In plain English

What they want
Project: Lao PDR Climate Resilient Road Connectivity Improvement Project (P179284). REQUEST FOR EXPRESS OF INTEREST CONSULTANT TO PREPARE A LOCAL ROADS NETWORK FINANCING STRATEGY REFERENCE NO. CRRCIP-IC-016 The Government of Lao Peoples Democratic Republic (GoL) has received financing support from the World Bank's (WB) International Development Association (IDA) to implement the Lao PDR Climate Resilient Road…
Who can bid
No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
Deadline
Buyer's deadline: 13 Nov 2026, 17:00 UTC. UTC: 13 Nov 2026, 17:00 UTC. Time zone not stated by the source, shown as UTC.
Published 15 Oct 2026.
Value
Not stated by the buyer.
Buyer
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Deadline[E3]
13 Nov 2026, 17:00 UTC
Value
Not stated
Published[E8]
15 Oct 2026
Procedure[E7]
The procurement method is Individual Consultant Selection
Last checked
13 hours ago

About the requirement

From the notice

Project: Lao PDR Climate Resilient Road Connectivity Improvement Project (P179284). REQUEST FOR EXPRESS OF INTEREST CONSULTANT TO PREPARE A LOCAL ROADS NETWORK FINANCING STRATEGY REFERENCE NO. CRRCIP-IC-016 The Government of Lao Peoples Democratic Republic (GoL) has received financing support from the World Bank's (WB) International Development Association (IDA) to implement the Lao PDR Climate Resilient Road Connectivity Improvement Project (CRRCIP), and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services. The proposed of Climate Resilient Road Connectivity Improvement Project (CRRCIP) seeks to build about 300 km of District Roads and Rural Roads in the poor districts of Khammouan, Savannakhet, and Saravan provinces. The MPWT in consultation with the DPWT of these three provinces had identified a long list of proposed roads. About 100 km of roads in each of the provinces will be selected from the roads in this longlist through a prioritization exercise based on aspects which include: (i) passing through a poor district - based on poverty headcount, (ii) criticality of the link for climate resiliency of the network, (iii) connectivity to agricultural areas, (iv) population served by the road, (v) traffic level, (vi) not passing through environmentally sensitive areas, and (vii) no resettlement of more than 200 people (or 40 households) and/or more than 40 households severely affected with 10 percent of productive assets owned by individual household lost in all three target provinces. The proposed project provides connectivity to National Roads and access to the e…[E4]

Eligibility and requirements

  • ConditionWorld Bank procurement rules apply. Suppliers must be eligible under the World Bank Procurement Regulations, and firms debarred by the Bank cannot take part.[E5]
  • The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.

Risks and unknowns

  • RiskThis is funded by a development bank. The bank's procurement rules apply, and the buyer is the borrowing country's agency.[E6]
  • UnknownThe notice does not state a value.
  • UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.

Updates

  1. First seen Β· 28 Oct 2026, 13:31 UTC

    The source published a call for competition with a future deadline.

    Source document OP00475642

Evidence

10 facts

Every fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.

  1. E1

    The buyer is Ministry of Public Works and Transport.

    Document OP00475642, field /contact_organization, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:31 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)

  2. E2

    The project is in Laos.

    β€œLA”

    Document OP00475642, field /project_ctry_name, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:31 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)

  3. E3

    Submissions are due by (local time, zone not stated) 13 Nov 2026, 17:00 UTC.

    β€œ2026-11-13 17:00”

    Document OP00475642, field /submission_deadline_date, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:31 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)

  4. E4

    The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.

    β€œProject: Lao PDR Climate Resilient Road Connectivity Improvement Project (P179284). REQUEST FOR EXPRESS OF INTEREST CONSULTANT TO PREPARE A LOCAL ROADS NETWORK FINANCING STRATEGY REFERENCE NO. CRRCIP-IC-016 The Government of Lao Peoples Democratic Republic (GoL) has received fin…”

    Document OP00475642, field /notice_text, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:31 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)

  5. E5

    World Bank procurement rules apply. Suppliers must be eligible under the World Bank Procurement Regulations, and firms debarred by the Bank cannot take part.

    β€œRequest for Expression of Interest”

    Document OP00475642, field /notice_type, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:31 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)

  6. E6

    This is a World Bank Request for Expression of Interest.

    Document OP00475642, field /notice_type, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:31 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)

  7. E7

    The procurement method is Individual Consultant Selection.

    Document OP00475642, field /procurement_method_name, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:31 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)

  8. E8

    The notice was published on 15 Oct 2026.

    β€œ2026-10-15T00:00:00Z”

    Document OP00475642, field /submission_date, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:31 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)

  9. E9

    The World Bank gives the status as Published.

    Document OP00475642, field /notice_status, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:31 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)

  10. E10

    The notice is titled "Consultant to Prepare a Road Sector Financing Strategy".

    Document OP00475642, field /bid_description, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:31 UTC Β· source (opens in a new tab)

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